On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Erik Kay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> In general, my preference would be to have a single id for the
> extension.  Multiple id's seem to always end in pain and hurting.  We
> already have one id that we know we have to have - the public key.
> This is what we're going to use for autoupdate and blacklisting.
> However, the public key is far too unwieldy for general use in
> referring to the extension in code and on the filesystem.

I imagine for blacklisting we'll use what people typically use when
referring to a public key -- its fingerprint.
Those are about as long (in terms of filename characters) as a
com.google.foo namespace, and it keeps us down to one GUID (the public
key) rather than two (pubkey and java-style namespace).

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